This is one odd experimental coin that was attempted by a Japanese company as various metals were used for the second world war. This 1 sen "coin"...
Wowzor, I like that malachite. Prices go up high when malachite comes in nice size and yours is definately awesome. Funny enough, that' s what I...
Here are two more ship coins, both from Portugal. [img] [img]
Just wait scottishmoney, I should have a bunch of Chinese coins from that era coming to me soon :D It's one of those mysterious lot so it will...
I bought some coins and this two coins came as added bonus: [img] [img] These two coins are from Honan, currently known as Henan. They...
Very interesting. Thanks for showing the pictures.
Dentists as far as I know use a fair bit of palladium, not platinum due to cost difference.
I've just added a nice 1924 3 kopek in my collection. The other coins can be real challenge to obtain. For example, one of the key date I have is...
Yes, a long time ago before the 70s before platinum was mandated by law to be used as catalysts and became a branded good associated with high...
CamaroDMD, is my site not good enough for you? :D http://www.gxseries.com/numis/numis_index.htm Check these links out: Soviet Union year set...
I finally got a better Korean 1 fun coin which was struck for only 4 years: 1892,3, 1895, 6. While there are plenty of 5 fun of its type, 1 fun...
http://www.vision.net.au/~pwood/tns.html Check out it's newsletter - I like it :)
It depends on whom you are dealing with. With the machines used in train stations here in Australia, you can't put in any more than 10 coins in a...
The real benefit for travelers is that they don't have to worry about converting currencies. I had horrible experience when I was in the EU many...
This: [img] I still cannot find anything related to this (other than a similar coin struck in Leningrad mint) as well in any pattern catalog.
ryanbooks, the coin that you posted under "Chinese", on the top left it is a Japanese 1000 yen coin commemorating the Tokyo Olympics '64. Face...
There are some notes that are pretty scarce. For instance, try finding a JIM of Malaya banknotes in decent condition. That will cost you good...
hontonai, you are not keeping up with the modern Japanese coins :D http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/coin/international/prefecture/index.html The one...
Go and talk with the dealers, they are more knowledgeable then us. If they think you might have something, go and send it for authenticity. Sure...
Please kindly post a photo of your coin to start off with.
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